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However, in addition to above the organization may have documented procedures determined by the organization to be necessary to ensure effective planning, operation and control of the processes of the organization.

Records required by ISO 9001:2008 are:Clause 5.6 (Management review) – Records from management reviewsClause 6.2.2 (Competence, training and awareness) – Appropriate records of education, training, skills and experienceClause 7.1 (Planning of product realization) – Records to provide evidence that the realization processes and resulting product meet requirementsClause 7.2.2 (Review of requirements related to the product) – Records of the result of the review and actions arising from the reviewClause 7.3.2 (Design and development inputs) – Records of inputs relating to product requirementsClause 7.3.4 (Design and development review) – Records of the results of the reviews and any necessary actionsClause 7.3.5 (Design and development verification) – Records of the results of the verification and any necessary actionsClause 7.3.6 (Design and development validation) – Records of the results of validation and any necessary actionsClause 7.3.7 (Control of design and development changes) – Records of the results of the review of changes and any necessary actionsClause 7.4.1 (Purchasing process) – Records of the results of supplier evaluations and any necessary actions arising from the evaluationClause 7.5.2 (Validation of processes for production and service provision) – Records as per requirements according to established arrangementsClause 7.5.3 (Identification and traceability) –Where traceability is a requirement, record of unique identification of productClause 7.5.4 (Customer property) – Records of reporting to the customer, if any customer property is lost, damaged or otherwise found to be unsuitable for useClause 7.6 (Control of monitoring and measuring equipment) – (i) Records of the basis used for calibration or verification, where no international / national measurement standards exist (ii) Records of the results of calibration and verification (iii) Validity of the previous measuring results when equipment is found not to conform requirementsClause 8.2.2 (Internal audit) – Records of the audits and their resultsClause 8.2.4 (Monitoring and measurement of product) – Records indicating the person(s) authorizing release of product for delivery to the customerClause 8.3 (Control of nonconforming product) – Records of the nature of nonconformities and any subsequent actions taken, including concessions obtainedClause 8.5.2 (Corrective action) – Records of the results of action takenClause 8.5.3 (Preventive action) – Records of the results of action taken

However, in addition to above the organization may have records determined by the organization to be necessary to ensure effective planning, operation and control of the processes of the organization.

If we go through the above list and requirements of ISO 9001:2000 QMS Standard, we find that there is no change in the requirements for documented procedures and records needed to keep as per ISO 9001:2008.

Questions

What are the documented procedures and records required as per clause 4 (Quality management system) of ISO 9001:2008?What are the documented procedures and records required as per clause 5 (Management responsibility) of ISO 9001:2008?What are the documented procedures and records required as per clause 6 (Resource management) of ISO 9001:2008?What are the documented procedures and records required as per clause 7 (Product realization) of ISO 9001:2008?What are the documented procedures and records required as per clause 8 (Measurement, analysis and improvement) of ISO 9001:2008?

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